Hearing Testing, Assessment & Screening
Hearing testing and screening help patients determine if they are experiencing hearing loss. These assessments are divided into two major areas: pediatric hearing tests for babies and hearing tests for adults. Prodigy ENT and Hearing Care Centre in Nairobi offers hearing testing, screening, and treatment plans for all patients. We have the resources and expertise to perform quick ear screening and comprehensive hearing evaluation, popularly known as audiology testing. Visit our clinic today for consultation, ear checkups, tests, diagnoses, and treatment.
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Most hearing-related issues are popular among children, especially partial and complete hearing loss. Ear infections are also quite popular among children and young adults. Prodigy ENT and Hearing Care Centre in Nairobi is the right place for children to get hearing tests. We have a pediatric audiology facility with experienced audiologists who do hearing screening and comprehensive hearing testing and formulate a treatment plan. In case your child needs a hearing aid, we evaluate to determine the most suitable hearing aids.
A hearing screening is a simple but effective ear test where you pass or fail for hearing-related issues.
We do a hearing screening before recommending hearing testing for the patients that fail. It is a comprehensive evaluation done by audiologists in an ENT to determine the damage in your ears.
Prodigy Nairobi ENT care center uses hearing tests to determine the following:
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FAQ’s
Ringing in the ears, or tinnitus, is the perception of noise when no external sound is present. It can be managed through sound therapy, cognitive therapy, or medication to alleviate the symptoms.
While some types of hearing loss are permanent, others can be treated or improved with hearing aids, surgery, or medication, depending on the cause.
Yes, we provide a wide range of hearing aids tailored to your needs, including RIC {receiver in the ear}, BTE {behind the ear}, CIC {complete in canal}, ITE {in the ear hearing aids}
Hearing loss can be caused by aging, exposure to loud noises, ear infections, genetics, earwax buildup, and certain medical conditions or medications.
If you frequently ask people to repeat themselves, struggle to hear conversations, or have trouble hearing in noisy environments, it’s a good idea to schedule a hearing test.